Shire Books JournalThe Journal is the place to learn all the latest Shire news, including new releases, our favourite books, and the inside story on what it is like to work and live in the Shire Publications office. We invite our readers to comment on these articles and share their own Shire experiences.http://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/Early Railways Wins Popular Transport Book of the Year Award!http://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/early_railways_transport_book_of_year/IMPORTANT NOTICE: Bradshaw's Handbook Revealed To Be A Fraudhttp://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/important_notice_bradshaws_handbook_revealed_fraud/Olympics Authority Janie Hampton on Uniforms Past and Presenthttp://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/olympics_authority_janie_hampton_on_uniforms/Military History from Shire Publicationshttp://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/military_history_from_shire_publications/Old House's bestselling Bradshaw's Handbook, and some other great Bradshaw titleshttp://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/old_houses_bestselling_bradshaws_handbook/A Bevy of New Titles, a New Addition to the Family - and a Very Special Birthday ...http://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/a_bevy_of_new_titles_a_new_addition_to_the_family/Shire eBooks

That's right, your eyes do not deceive you; Shire Publications are entering the technological world of eBooks! Very slowly, mind you - we are not used to such wizardry here at Shire. But surely, nonetheless.

http://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/shire_ebooks/Reviews of <i>Mid-Georgian Britain</i> by Jacqueline Riding

If you haven't yet had the opportunity to pick up a copy of our excellent Mid-Georgian Britain by Jacqueline Riding then perhaps these reviews can spur you into having a look.

http://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/reviews_of_midgeorgian_britainii_by_jacqueline_rin/A message from Shire's newest recruitIn the hope that joviality might atone for a lack of ideas, hello! As a brand spangly new recruit, I confess to being slightly in awe of the veritable treasure trove that is the Shire archive. It is home to a copy of every book ever published by Shire, from the very earliest local history guides to the new Living Histories series. I’m happy to say we’re certainly not in danger of running out of reading material.http://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/a_message_from_shires_newest_recruit/An Expert's Views on 'The Green Man'An Expert's Views on 'The Green Man'http://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/an_experts_views_on_the_green_men/The Osprey family grows - welcome to Angry RobotThis morning it was officially announced that Angry Robot - a science fiction and fantasy publisher has joined our new little family - so now there are three of us, Shire, Osprey and now Angry Robot. This press release provides a bit more of the 'businessy' information about the deal.http://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/the_Osprey_family_grows_welcome_to_angry_robot/A glance aheadA Glance Ahead to 2011http://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/a_glance_ahead/Where is History?With the launch this month of the Shire Living Histories series this guest blog from James Daly asks us to consider all the ways in which history is constantly around us.http://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/where_is_history/Great Review of 'Fashion in the Time of Jane Austen'!Great Review of 'Fashion in the Time of Jane Austen'!http://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/great_review_of_fashion_in_the_time_of_jane_austen/Interest Growing in Shire Living HistoriesShire Living Histories beginning to draw national attentionhttp://www.shirebooks.co.uk/blog/interest_growing_in_shire_living_histories/